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Séamaisín — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jake adj Fine, acceptable, or satisfactory — an old-fashioned slang term.
  • Jim verb To pry or force something open, or to tamper with it clumsily (a casual variant of "jimmy").
  • Jimmy verb To force open, especially a lock or window, using a crowbar or similar tool.

Senses

Séamaisín is used for these senses in English:

  • Jake A en given name.
  • Jimmy A en given name, also used as a formal given name.

jake — full definition

  1. adj Fine, acceptable, or satisfactory — an old-fashioned slang term.
  2. noun Slang for a police officer.

Jim — full definition

  1. verb To pry or force something open, or to tamper with it clumsily (a casual variant of "jimmy").
  2. noun Old British slang for a one-pound banknote.
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